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US backs Israel, arms market amid regional turmoil: Analyst

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US backs Israel, arms market amid regional turmoil: Analyst

Political analyst Robert Fantina says renewed Saudi-Yemen tensions reflect wider regional instability, as Washington seeks to contain resistance groups, preserve its Middle East influence and sustain support for Israel.

Iran's demands for re-opening Srait of Hormuz

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Iran's demands for re-opening Srait of Hormuz

Iran says direct talks with Washington remain off the table as Tehran ties the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to US concessions, as talks with Oman over a new maritime management framework near completion.